#53159E#53159E

#53159E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.195 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53159E
RGB	rgb(83, 21, 158)
HSL	hsl(267, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(267, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 86.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.28, 53.82, -61.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.28, 81.42, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(38.96% 0.085 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(38.96% 0.195 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.0053, 4.8437, 32.7489)
Luminance	0.0484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53159E #609E15

analogous

#151C9E #53159E #97159E

triadic

#53159E #9E5315 #159E53

tetradic

#53159E #9E151C #609E15 #159E97

square

#53159E #9E151C #609E15 #159E97

split-complementary

#53159E #9E9715 #1C9E15

monochromatic

#1A0732 #370E68 #53159E #6F1CD4 #8F47E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#53159E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#53159E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53159E

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53159E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53159E	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003FA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53159e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 21, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.195 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5dbc',
    500: '#53159e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53159e;
$custom-light: #8c5dbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53159e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.153,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3896,
    "c": 0.19478,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53159E

secondary

#8DC747

accent

#F3359D

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F1E9F7

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #53159E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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